Cooler temperatures can trigger a matching mood of "social coldness", making us feel lonely and isolated, even in a room full of people.
Saying things like "If you don't get help I'm leaving you" or "I won't pay for your car anymore if you don't get help" will only stress the other person out, and the stress may trigger a severe mood episode.
Situations such as stress at work or home, financial problems, seasonal changes, or lack of sleep are often triggers of a mood swing.
The extraordinary thing is that songs and lyrics elicit a response – a particular song might trigger a memory, a mood, a feeling.
A hunger exists for a fairer, more inclusive society but appalling economic circumstances have triggered a dark mood in Europe.
While the business environment was dominated by events beyond London's control, events closer to home triggered a new mood.
The latest break-up triggered a darker mood and though I maintained a presentable existence superficially, I couldn't motivate myself to live meaningfully.
Stress is a common trigger for mood disorders [ 66], and a recent large-scale study has shown a clear relationship between obesity, obesity-related co-morbidities, and the prevalence of current or lifetime depression and anxiety, particularly in women [ 67].
The 7 September election may trigger a change of national mood.
Evidently I have a mood disorder, triggered by endorphins and weed.
A mood disorder may trigger a series of adverse cardiovascular factors that evoke pathophysiological changes, which have been detailed previously [ 29].
